Tag: Lawn Care Tips
Why You Still Need to Look for Lawn Pests in the Winter
Think lawn pests take a vacation during the winter months? Think again. While it may seem like the colder weather puts a pause on pesky insects and lawn diseases, some continue to cause damage. The winter season in North Carolina creates the perfect conditions for certain pests and fungi to lurk and wait until warmer […]
3 Clues You Have Sandy Soil
Imagine stepping out onto a lush, green lawn that feels like a dreamy oasis right in your own backyard. As homeowners in Pinehurst, NC, we all aspire to have a yard that is the envy of the neighborhood. But what if I told you that your sandy soil holds the key to unlocking the secret […]
Top 4 Lawn Care Tips for New Homeowners
Congratulations on building your new home! Now that you have a beautiful home, it’s time to focus on your lawn. A green, lush lawn can add value to your home and is great for outdoor activities. However, maintaining a healthy lawn requires more than just watering it every once in a while. Nature’s Select Triangle […]
5 Common Lawn Care Misconceptions
As homeowners, we all want a beautiful and well-manicured lawn, so we put a lot of effort into maintaining our yards. Unfortunately, many of us fall for some common misconceptions that can do more harm than good, causing us to waste time and money, leaving us with a lawn that isn’t as healthy as it […]
3 Ways to Prevent Soil Erosion
Soil erosion is one of the main challenges that prevent homeowners from having healthy, vibrant lawns. Erosion can cause soil compaction, which makes it difficult for your lawn to absorb water and nutrients. If you want to get the best out of your lawn, you must prevent soil erosion, and Nature’s Select Piedmont is here […]
The Importance of Sharpening Your Mower Blades
Do you want your lawn to look crisp and clean? Sharp mower blades are your best friend! Not only does sharpening your mower blades ensure a clean and precise cut, but it also benefits the overall health of your lawn. So, don’t let the biological lawn care from Nature’s Select Piedmont go to waste! Here’s […]
4 FAQs About Returning Grass Clippings
Lawn debris such as grass clippings, leaves, and branches, are unavoidable when it comes to lawn care. As people prepare their lawns for the fall, many aren’t sure what to do with their grass clippings. At Nature’s Select Sandhills, we’re all about working with nature and not against it. So, we wanted to answer some […]
3 Reasons Lawn Care Services Are Worth It
Taking care of your lawn is a full-time job. But if you’re like most homeowners, you usually don’t get to the lawn until the weekend. However, there’s so much that goes into it. You have to know about moss, thatching, weeding, fertilizing, pruning, and so much more. If taking the time to learn about all […]
3 Signs of Lawn Heat Stress
Every year, you hear that dreaded word: drought. With rising summer temperatures and fewer natural water resources, it’s no surprise that homeowners struggle with a lawn stressed by the heat. While proper lawn care and maintenance are crucial in the spring, you might still struggle to keep a vibrant, lush lawn in the middle of […]
3 Must-Know Facts About Centipede Grass
Centipede grass was first introduced in the United States in 1916. Originating from China, this grass is mostly found in the southeastern US and Hawaii. Unfortunately, centipede grass has a bad reputation as a weed because of its look and texture. Still, with proper lawn care, fertile soil, and optimal weather conditions, this grass can […]